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Student Award Programs

AAPHD is proud to recognize dental residents in public health dentistry, dental students and dental hygiene students through two award programs.

The Student Merit Awards offer cash prizes and support to dental public health residents, senior dental students and senior dental hygiene students to present their research during the poster session of the annual National Oral Health Conference.

The Student Recognition Awards in Community Dentistry provides recognition to students in dental or dental hygiene schools for service work or projects they have given to their communities.

2018 AAPHD Student Merit Awards

The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) cordially invites you to participate in the AAPHD Student Merit Award program. Online submissions will be accepted for the following awards beginning November 1, 2017. The deadline to submit is 11:55 pm EST, January 5, 2018.

Student Recognition Awards in Community Dentistry

The Student Recognition Awards in Community Dentistry provides recognition to students in dental or dental hygiene schools for service work or projects they have given to their communities. These awards are offered to each dental and dental hygiene school in the United States and Canada for senior students only.

These awards are sponsored by the Association in partnership with the P&G Professional Oral Health | Crest Oral-B.

Senior Dental Student Award for Special Interest/Achievement in Community Dentistry and Dental Public Health

Senior Dental Hygiene Student Award for Special Interest/Achievement in Community Dentistry and Dental Public Health